as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
The sun hardly sets, the landscapes (save for the glaciers) are verdant, and the waterways are choked with playful whales getting their fill before winter.
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025
Before that, the U.S. military had tried to strip the verdant landscape of food and cover.
—Damien Cave, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
The driveway winds up verdant gardens and magnolia trees.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
Tilden Wildflowers and Native Plants: Hike the verdant Seaview trail with spectacular views and vibrant wildflowers.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025
Before that, the U.S. military had tried to strip the verdant landscape of food and cover.
—Damien Cave, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
The driveway winds up verdant gardens and magnolia trees.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
Tilden Wildflowers and Native Plants: Hike the verdant Seaview trail with spectacular views and vibrant wildflowers.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for verdant
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
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The courtyard installation was curated by the renowned international studio Mary Lennox, who created walls of greenery in hyper-realistic volumes where small openings in the lush vegetation house unique and surprising ceramic pieces.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The costumes, courtesy of designers Debra Hanson and Nooks Lindell, were frequently sourced from or created by Inuit artisans — including the characters’ enviable parkas, trimmed in lush fur or bordered with vibrant patterns.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Oh, one more sign of spring: A player in a green hat standing in front of his locker stall, speaking softly, trying to explain — to reporters, to himself, to the heavens — that being down 1-0 in a series really isn’t a big deal.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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Every District 5 resident deserves safety, green spaces, and good-paying jobs to strengthen the East Side.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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The Norwegian league is not the strongest in the world but a 15-year-old playing central midfield against grown men is quite something.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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With grown children and fewer day-to-day obligations at home, Gen X women are stepping into a season of clarity and confidence.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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The company said that all of its leafy greens are subjected to a robust sampling and pathogen testing program.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Try sprinkling chia seeds over leafy greens, roasted vegetables, quinoa, or rice bowls or mixing them into dressings.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
16 Apr. 2025
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This layer also contains Earth’s oceanic crust — a thinner and denser layer below the oceans — and the continental crust that sits above this layer.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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The good news As solar cycle 25 is set to weaken soon, the high-energy proton soup around the planet will soon get denser again.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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